For passive house, it’s not just about U-values. The form, fenestration / orientation, infiltration and ventilation influence how good the U-values need to be. Get these things right and you need less ...

Amvic’s director Pat Martin says the drive to achieve an EPD came as ICF construction is significantly growing market share, with embodied carbon coming onto the agenda due to the recast Environmental ...

The new line will be operational by 2026, providing an initial annual production capacity of 300,000 tonnes of ACT.

The Passive EcoWall concept has been embraced by Irish volumetric modular timber frame manufacturer, Lidan Designs, who achieved an impressive embodied carbon score of 249.3kg CO₂ equivalent per m² on ...

Through its enduring partnership with Swedish manufacturer NIBE, Unipipe has helped to establish heat pump technology as a cornerstone of energy efficient living in Ireland. Reflecting on the ...

This article was originally published in issue 49 of Passive House Plus magazine. Want immediate access to all back issues and exclusive extra content? Click here to subscribe for as little as €15, or ...

This article was originally published in issue 49 of Passive House Plus magazine. Want immediate access to all back issues and exclusive extra content? Click here to subscribe for as little as €15, or ...

The construction industry can drive down embodied carbon emissions while achieving best practice energy performance - using a tried and tested solution from one of the UK’s pioneering green building ...

Interest in flat pack bio-based building is growing, according to We Build Eco, which creates easy to assemble, energy efficient building kits manufactured from any design. This article was originally ...